Department is aware that the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board has used the phrase "text telephone'' in lieu of the statutory term "TDD'' in its final accessibility guidelines...
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Section 36.303 Auxiliary Aids and Services (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
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224.1 General
four or more multi-family dwelling units, regardless of whether they are privately owned or federally assisted, include certain features of accessible and adaptable design according to guidelines...
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IX. New Construction
The architectural standards for accessibility in new construction are contained in the ADA Accessibility Guidelines issued by the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board...
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217 Telephones
Revisions made in finalizing the guidelines include: clarifying coverage of courtesy phones (217.1) applying requirements for wheelchair accessible telephones to exterior sites (...
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SUMMARY
For more information, see resource material developed as part of the National Cooperative Highway Research Program Project 3-62: Guidelines for Accessible Pedestrian Signals at http://www.walkinginfo.org...
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211 Drinking Fountains
In addressing drinking fountains, the guidelines cover access for people who use wheelchairs and access for standing persons who may have difficulty bending or stooping....
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§ 1194.22 Web-based intranet and internet information and applications
The Board interprets paragraphs (a) through (k) of this section as consistent with the following priority 1 Checkpoints of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 (WCAG 1.0) (May 5,...
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In-swinging Bathroom Doors
Note, however, that the second set of guidelines for usable bathrooms specifies clear space for bathrooms with in-swinging doors....
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C201.2 Readily Achievable
telecommunications equipment manufacturer that it is not readily achievable for ICT to conform to a certain provision does not exempt the ICT in its entirety from coverage under these guidelines...
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Section 1193.35 Redundancy and Selectability [1193.33 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Section 1193.35 Redundancy and Selectability [1193.33 in the NPRM] (Section-by-Section Analysis) This section proposed that products incorporate multiple modes for input and output functions...
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Section 4.9.4
A commenter noted that handrail extensions are currently required at the top and bottom of stairs, but the proposed regulations do not include this requirement, and urged the Department...
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Threshold Height
An exception in original ADAAG that allowed a ¾ inch threshold at exterior sliding doors was removed in the proposed rule because products are available, including swinging doors, that meet...
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Door and Gate Hardware
Several comments preferred the exception put forth by the advisory committee over the one proposed by the Board. Response....
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Conclusion
Furthermore, this notification only addresses the specific ANPRMs identified in this document, and does not address any other pending proposals that the Department has issued or is considering...
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Elevator Exemption
In the proposed rule, this exception pertained to public facilities that are less than three stories and are not open to the public if the level above or below the accessible level houses...
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Accessible Lavatory
toilet compartments (213.3.4) removing references to operable parts dispensers, and receptacles, as such elements are generally covered by scoping in 205 (213.3.6 in the proposed...
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New Provisions for Employee Work Areas
The proposed rule required such areas to be on an accessible route so that people with disabilities could approach, enter, and exit the space....
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M301.3.2 Leg Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
In the MDE NPRM, the Access Board proposed to place the requirements for stirrups on diagnostic equipment used by patients in the supine, prone, or side-lying position in M301....
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M302.3.2 Leg Supports (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM did not propose to require stirrups to provide a method of supporting, positioning, and securing the patient’s legs for diagnostic equipment used by patients in the seated position...
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Identification of accessible guest rooms. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Proposed § 36.302(e)(2) states that hotel reservations services must identify and describe the accessible features in the hotels and guest rooms. ...
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iv. Lifts
Concerns about lifting injuries have given rise to proposed legislation at the federal and state levels designed to increase safety for patients and medical staff....
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Executive Order 13563 (Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review) and Executive Order 12866 (Regulatory Planning and Review)
Among other things, Executive Order 13563 directs agencies to propose or adopt a regulation only upon a reasoned determination that its benefits justify its costs; tailor the regulation...
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Publicizing the ADA: Advocacy and the Government Response
Publicizing the ADA: Advocacy and the Government Response ADA advocates introduced their proposal in 1988 not with the expectation of passing the bill that year, but as an opportunity...
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§100.203(a)
unlawful for any person to refuse to permit, at the expense of a handicapped person, reasonable modifications of existing premises, occupied or to be occupied by a handicapped person, if the proposed...